♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
DABANGA SUDAN – May 23, 2023 Sudan’s warring parties ‘detain activists, hold volunteers incommunicado’ KHARTOUM / WAD MADANI – May 19,...
Border crossing into Egypt re-opened as Sudan’s Wadi Halfa crowded
WADI HALFA - May 23, 2023 The Egyptian authorities re-opened the Qustul-Ashkeet crossing to vehicles coming from Wadi Halfa yesterday, after...
25.7 million Sudanese in need of humanitarian assistance
KHARTOUM - As the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and UN call for urgent funding to aid humanitarian efforts, it...
Wali of Sudan’s Blue Nile appeals for UN aid as 60k refugees return from South Sudan, Ethiopia
ED DAMAZIN – The acting governor (wali) of Sudan’s Blue Nile region, Gen Ahmed El Omda, appealed to UN agencies...
Darfur displaced speak out against ‘dire conditions’
KALMA CAMP / HAMIDIYA CAMP / EL SALAM CAMP - Displaced people living across Darfur’s camps are speaking out about...
Sudan FM lambasted following ‘displaced returnees’ comments, violence persists across Darfur
SARAF OMRA / EL FASHER / NYALA - Leaders in Darfur’s displacement camps denounced comments made by the acting Foreign...
‘Urgent solution needed’ for more than 400,000 Darfur refugees in Chad
KHARTOUM - The Assistant Commissioner for Refugees in Darfur, Mujib Yagoub, called on those in Sudan to rehabilitate villages, provide...
DTM Sudan: Over 418,000 people newly displaced in 2022
KHARTOUM - "Over 418,000 people were newly displaced across the country in 2022 due to conflict and natural disasters such...
Darfur displaced ‘still living in open’ after Beleil attacks
BELEIL - People returning to Amori village in Beleil locality, South Darfur, reported poor humanitarian conditions and poor distribution of...
Clashes in South Kordofan leave five dead, one missing
Five people were killed and one is missing after clashes of a tribal nature took place in Abu Kershola in...
SLM-AW accuse Sudan military of Darfur clash leaving 13 dead, 5,600 displaced
An armed attack in northern Jebel Marra in central Darfur on Thursday left 13 dead, a number of people injured,...
MoH in Blue Nile: ‘Displaced will suffer from waterborne diseases’
The Minister of Health in the Blue Nile region Jamal Nasir, warned of an impending health catastrophe owing to the...
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